Does it pay to have the euro? Italy’s politics and financial markets under the lira and the euro
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Keywords
Asset Prices; euro; exchange rates; financial markets; Italy; political economy; shocks;JEL classification:
- F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
- F33 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBA-2009-07-03 (Central Banking)
- NEP-EEC-2009-07-03 (European Economics)
- NEP-EEC-2009-08-08 (European Economics)
- NEP-IFN-2009-07-03 (International Finance)
- NEP-IFN-2009-08-08 (International Finance)
- NEP-MON-2009-07-03 (Monetary Economics)
- NEP-MON-2009-08-08 (Monetary Economics)
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